ALGERIAN LOVE KNOT NECKLACE - SILVER METAL CLAY - AUGUST 24TH - 9AM - 5 PM
AUGUST 24RD 2024
9AM to 5 PM
Algerian Love Knot Necklace: Crafting Iconic Elegance
Uncover the secrets behind the iconic Algerian Love Knot Necklace, famously featured in the James Bond movie "Casino Royale," in this captivating jewelry-making class. Whether you're a novice or an advanced student in the world of jewelry design, this workshop invites you to create a textured masterpiece that exudes sophistication and allure. Guided by the expert hand of Carrie Story, you'll embark on a creative journey to craft a stunning Algerian Love Knot Necklace that captures the essence of elegance.
What You'll Learn:
Textured Interlocking Rings: Delve into the art of crafting textured interlocking rings, the hallmark of the Algerian Love Knot design. Learn to manipulate silver clay to create intricate and captivating links that form the foundation of your necklace.
Link Creation and Connection: Master the techniques to create and connect each link seamlessly, ensuring a cohesive and visually striking necklace.
Kiln Firing with Support: Witness the magic of kiln firing as your necklace components are carefully transformed into solid silver. Learn the importance of proper support during the firing process to achieve flawless results.
Polishing and Patina: Discover the art of hand polishing, bringing out the shine and luster of your silver creation. Learn how to apply patina to enhance the texture and add depth to your necklace's design. Then tumble or machine polish for a high shine.
Chain and Clasp Assembly: Complete your masterpiece by joining sterling silver chains and findings to finish the necklace with a touch of sophistication.
Class Fee: Your investment in this full-day exploration is priced at $175 for registration. There is a kit fee of $125 payable to the instructor during class for materials.
Materials Included:
As part of the workshop, each student will receive:
- 30 grams of Project X .999 Flex silver clay, allowing for the creation of a substantial and intricate necklace.
- Sterling silver chain and clasps to complement and secure your masterpiece.
- Tool kit for use during class
Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024
Time: 9:00-5:00pm
Who Can Join:
This class welcomes participants of all skill levels, from beginners eager to explore the world of jewelry design to advanced students seeking to refine their techniques. Carrie Story's adaptable instruction ensures that every participant gains valuable knowledge and creates jewelry that reflects their individual style and skill.
Class Duration:
The "Algerian Love Knot Necklace" workshop spans an immersive 8 hours, allowing ample time to focus on each intricate detail and craft a necklace that embodies the timeless elegance of this iconic design.
Join us for "Algerian Love Knot Necklace: Crafting Iconic Elegance" and embark on a creative journey that will expand your jewelry-making skills. Create a masterpiece that pays homage to a classic cinematic accessory under the expert guidance of Carrie Story. Reserve your spot today and craft a necklace that captures the allure and sophistication of the Algerian Love Knot.
THE FOLLOWING CANCELLATION FEES WILL APPLY UNLESS WE CAN FILL YOUR SPOT FROM THE WAIT LIST.
$50 CANCELLATION FEE APPLIES TO ALL CANCELLATIONS.
$100 CANCELLATON FEE APPLIES TO CANCELLATIONS UP TO 1 MONTH PRIOR TO CLASS.
NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED FOR CANCELLATIONS 14 DAYS PRIOR TO CLASS.